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In addition, there are often doublings in the Trumpet section
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It consists of the forces 414.01, and often includes Percussion and/or Tympani. This is a special instrumentation adopted and perfected by the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble. People often ask us about "PJBE" or "Philip Jones" instrumentation.
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Titles listed in our catalog without bracketed numbers are assumed to use "Standard Instrumentation." The following is considered to be Standard Instrumentation: There is no separate number for Bass Trombone, but it can generally be assumed that if there are multiple Trombone parts, the lowest part can/should be performed on Bass Trombone.
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Thus, the Copland Fanfare shown above is for 3 Trumpets, 4 Horns, 3 Trombones, no Euphonium, 1 Tuba and Tympani.
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Any additional instruments (Tympani in this example) are indicated by a "w/" (meaning "with") or by using a plus sign. The first number stands for Trumpet, the second for Horn, the third for Trombone, the fourth (separated from the first three by a dot) for Euphonium and the fifth for Tuba. The bracketed numbers tell you how many of each instrument are in the ensemble. Quintet - Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon & Horn - įollowing many of the titles in our Brass Ensemble catalog, you will see a set of five numbers enclosed in square brackets, as in this example:Ĭopland Fanfare for the Common Man Item: 02158.Quartet - Flute, Oboe, Clarinet & Bassoon - or.Titles with no bracketed numbers are assumed to use "Standard Instrumentation." The following is considered to be Standard Instrumentation: Note the "2+1" portion means "2 oboes plus english horn" Thus a double reed quartet of 2 oboes, english horn and bassoon will look like this: Whenever this occurs, we will separate the first four digits with commas for clarity. These are linked to their respective principal instruments with either a "d" if the same player doubles the instrument, or a "+" if an extra player is required. Sometimes there are instruments in the ensemble other than those shown above. This woodwind quartet is for 1 Flute, no Oboe, 1 Clarinet, 1 Bassoon, 1 Horn and Piano. Any additional instruments (Piano in this example) are indicated by "w/" (meaning "with") or by using a plus sign. The first number stands for Flute, the second for Oboe, the third for Clarinet, the fourth for Bassoon, and the fifth (separated from the woodwinds by a dash) is for Horn. The bracketed numbers tell you the precise instrumentation of the ensemble. Rimsky-Korsakov Quintet in Bb Item: 26746 Through the Principal Orchestra, not only did I get to play in the same venues as with the Symphony Orchestra, but we additionally got to play in Carnegie Hall at the end of the year.Following many of the titles in our Wind Ensemble catalog, you will see a set of numbers enclosed in square brackets, as in this example: Being able to see the beautiful sights of Eastern Europe, as well as seeing music history and performing in grand concert venues was truly a unique experience, and one I likely won't forget.ġ1th grade was the year I qualified for MYO's Principal Orchestra, the highest orchestra in MYO. Prague, Vienna, and Budapest, again performing in front of thousands of people in each venue. In 10th grade, I went with the MYO tour, this time in Eastern Europe, across cities like Berlin. It was an enlightening experience for me, to play with a talented orchestra all around Spain and perform in front of many wonderful Spanish people. My brother and I traveled around Spain, performing for hundreds to thousands of people at a time in places from a music hall to a church. In the summer of 8th grade, the location of the MYO tour was Spain. With the Symphony Orchestra, I played in halls such as the Staller Center at Stony Brook University, Tilles Center at LIU Post, and Lincoln Center in NYC. I qualified for MYO's Symphony Orchestra (the middle of 3 levels) in 7th grade. Every 2 summers they host a tour, where anyone who qualified to be in MYO can come with them to play around the world. MYO, or Metropolitan Youth Orchestra, is an orchestra of pre-college students from all over New York, and has some of the best musicians in the area.